Additive · Preservative

E202 — Potassium sorbate · page 178

E202 (Potassium sorbate) appears in the ingredient lists of 22,252 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

22,252products with a complete record
11%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
11.1 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.67 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 6%C 20%D 26%E 43%

18,954 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 22,252 products
Calories250 kcal
Sugars11.1 g
Saturated fat3.4 g
Salt0.67 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.90, 182.3640.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, nutrient supplement, ph control agent

The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 24634-61-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

22,252 products, most viewed first · page 178 of 464.

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Original chocolate flavored syrupD
I
Iced Honey BunsWeis · 71 gE
I
Iced Honey BunsWeis · 71 gE
M
Mini DonutsWeis · 57 gE
R
Rich Frosted Mini DonutsWeis · 66 gE
G
Glazed Straberry Mini DonutsWeis · 63 gE
O
Original English MuffinsWeisC
P
Premium Ice Cream BarsWeis · 77 gE
P
Premium Ice Cream BarsWeis · 74 gE
C
Crunchy WheatberryWeis · 8 ozC
Q
Quinoa Raisin DelightWeis · 8 ozC
P
Pastries With Icing PacketsWeis · 54 gE
W
Weis, pastry with icing, breakfast strudel, appleWeis QualityD
B
Baby Back Ribs Fully Cooked Pork Ribs With Barbeque SauceWeis · 140 gA
S
ShrimpWeis · 134 gA
S
ShrimpWeis Quality · 134 gA
P
Pimento cheese spread, pimento cheeseD
C
Creamy Cole SlawWeis 2 Go · 93 gC
M
Macaroni SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gC
P
Potato & Egg SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gC
A
Amish Macaroni SaladWeis · 136 gC
P
Potato SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gC
R
Red Potato SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gC
O
Old Fashioned Cole SlawWeis 2 Go · 93 gC
O
Original Potato SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gC
P
Potato SaladWeis · 136 gC
P
Potato & Egg SaladaWeis · 136 gC
Macaroni Salad, Weis
Macaroni SaladWeis · 136 gC
A
Amish Macaroni SaladWeis 2 Go · 136 gD
C
Creamy Cole SlawWeis 2 Go · 93 gC
S
Spicy yum yum sauce, spicyE
D
Dark chocolate & sea salt dipE
S
St. Louis Style Pork Spareribs Fully Cooked With Barbeque SauceWeisD
A
Amish Macaroni Salad Elbow Macaroni In Creamy Dressing With Diced Celery And Diced Red And Green Bell Pepper, Amish Macaroni SaladWeis · 15 oz/425 gD
Honey Crisp Apple Cider, Weis Markets
Honey Crisp Apple CiderWeis Markets
T
Traditional Flour Tortillas BurritoWeis · 60 gC
T
Traditional Flour TortillasWeis · 57 gC
T
TortillasWeis · 28 gD
S
Spinach dipD
A
Artichoke spinach dipD
B
Bacon parmesan dipE
C
Cream Cheese Spread And BlueberriesWeis · 30 gE
T
Taco dipE
W
Weis quality, guacamole dip, zestyWeis QualityD
C
Cream Cheese Spread Pumpkin SpiceWeis · 30 gE
C
Cranberry Orange Cream Cheese SpreadWeis Quality · 30 gE
Vegetable Oil Spread, Weis
Vegetable Oil SpreadWeis · 14 gD
S
Snack Gelatin DessertsWeis · 99 gB

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).